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Italian vs Navajo


Navajo vs Italian


Countries

Countries
Croatia, European Union, Italy, San Marino, Slovenia, Switzerland, Vatican City  
United States of America  

Total No. Of Countries
7  
8
1  
14

National Language
Italy, San Marino, Switzerland, Vatican City  
United States of America  

Second Language
Albania, Croatia, Malta, Slovenia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Speaking Continents
Europe  
North America  

Minority Language
Crimea, Eritrea, France, Libya, Monaco, Montenegro, Romania, Somalia  
Not spoken in any of the countries  

Regulated By
Accademia della Crusca (Academy of the bran)  
-  

Interesting Facts
  • One of the most romantic and melodic language in the history of the world is Italian.
  • Italian Language is in the top three of the most widely spoken European languages in Europe.
  
  • Navajo language is tonal language, as it heavily relies on pitch to distinguish between similar words.
  • Navajo ethinc group is 2nd largest Native American group.
  

Similar To
French and Portuguese Languages  
Apache Language  

Derived From
Latin  
-  

Alphabets

Alphabets in
Italian-Alphabets.jpg#200  
Navajo-Alphabets.jpg#200  

Alphabets
21  
3
36  
18

Phonology
  
  

How Many Vowels
5  
2
12  
9

How Many Consonants
16  
6
34  
24

Scripts
Latin  
Latin  

Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal  
-  

Hard to Learn
  
  

Language Levels
6  
5
2  
1

Time Taken to Learn
24 weeks  
6
88 weeks  
19

Greetings

Hello
ciao  
Yá'át'ééh  

Thank You
grazie  
Ahéhee'  

How Are You?
Come stai?  
Ąąʼ haʼíí baa naniná?  

Good Night
buonanotte  
Yá'át'ééh hiiłchi'į'  

Good Evening
buonasera  
Yá'át'ééh ałní'íní  

Good Afternoon
buon pomeriggio  
Yá'át'ééh  

Good Morning
buongiorno  
Yá'át'ééh abíní  

Please
Per Favore  
T'aa shoodi  

Sorry
scusate  
Nízhdził  

Bye
arrivederci  
Hágoónee’  

I Love You
Ti amo  
Ayóó ánííníshí  

Excuse Me
Scusami  
Shoohá  

Dialects

Dialect 1
Romanesco  
Navajo1  

Where They Speak
Lazio  
Arizona  

How Many People Speak
3,000,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 2
Central Italian  
Navajo2  

Where They Speak
Abruzzo, central Marche, Lazio, south Tuscany, Umbria  
New Mexico  

How Many People Speak
5,000,000.00  
99+
170,000.00  
99+

Dialect 3
Tuscan  
Navajo3  

Where They Speak
Corsica, Gallura, Haute-Corse, Sardinia, Tuscany, Umbria  
Utah  

How Many People Speak
69,000,000.00  
11
120,000.00  
99+

Total No. Of Dialects
15  
14
4  
4

How Many People Speak

How Many People Speak?
78.00 million  
21
1.70 million  
99+

Speaking Population
0.90 %  
23
0.05 %  
99+

Native Speakers
64.00 million  
18
1.70 million  
99+

Second Language Speakers
14.00 million  
36
0.17 million  
99+

Native Name
Italiano  
Diné Bizaad / Dinék'ehjí  

Alternative Names
Italiano  
Navaho  

French Name
italien  
navaho  

German Name
Italienisch  
Navajo-Sprache  

Pronunciation
[itaˈljaːno]  
[ˈnævəhoʊ]  

Ethnicity
Italians  
Navajo people  

History

Origin
960 BC  
1500 CE  

Language Family
Indo-European Family  
Dené–Yeniseian Family  

Subgroup
Romance  
Athapascan  

Branch
-  
-  

Language Forms
  
  

Early Forms
No early forms  
No early forms  

Standard Forms
Italian  
Navajo  

Language Position
27  
25
29  
27

Signed Forms
italiano segnato "Signed Italian" & italiano segnato esatto "Signed Exact Italian"  
Navajo Sign Language  

Scope
Individual  
Individual  

Code

ISO 639 1
it  
nv  

ISO 639 2
  
  

ISO 639 2/T
ita  
nav  

ISO 639 2/B
ita  
nav  

ISO 639 3
ita  
nav  

ISO 639 6
itas  
nav  

Glottocode
ital1282  
nava1243  

Linguasphere
51-AAA-q  
No data available  

Types of Language
  
  

Language Type
Living  
Living  

Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object  
Subject-Object-Verb  

Language Morphological Typology
Fusional, Synthetic  
Fusional, Polysynthetic, Synthetic  

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Italian and Navajo Language History

Comparison of Italian vs Navajo language history gives us differences between origin of Italian and Navajo language. History of Italian language states that this language originated in 960 BC whereas history of Navajo language states that this language originated in 1500 CE. Family of the language also forms a part of history of that language. More on language families of these languages can be found out on Italian and Navajo Language History.

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Italian and Navajo Greetings

People around the world use different languages to interact with each other. Even if we cannot communicate fluently in any language, it will always be beneficial to know about some of the common greetings or phrases from that language. This is where Italian and Navajo greetings helps you to understand basic phrases in Italian and Navajo language. Italian word for "Hello" is ciao or Navajo word for "Thank You" is Ahéhee'. Find more of such common Italian Greetings and Navajo Greetings. These greetings will help you to be more confident when conversing with natives that speak these languages.

Italian vs Navajo Difficulty

The Italian vs Navajo difficulty level basically depends on the number of Italian Alphabets and Navajo Alphabets. Also the number of vowels and consonants in the language plays an important role in deciding the difficulty level of that language. The important points to be considered when we compare Italian and Navajo are the origin, speaking countries, language family, different greetings, speaking population of these languages. Want to know in Italian and Navajo, which language is harder to learn? Time required to learn Italian is 24 weeks while to learn Navajo time required is 88 weeks.

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